Stir up a hornet’s nest, ain’t no telling who’s gonna get stung.
A man learns best when he get burned.
Proposition, then: I just step out the way. You never hear from me again, I just disappear.[to Marlo]
It ain’t right for you to be at the head of our table when you can’t call off your d**. Call it a crisis of leadership.[to Stringer]
It ain’t easy civilizing this motherf***er.[about Marlo]
You wanna know what kills more police than bullets and liquor? Boredom. They just can’t handle that s***.[to Stringer]
You know what the problem with these here machines? They too cheap to begin with. Some people would think for what it’s worth to fix it, make the s*** work right, you might as well dump them and get another.[to Andre]
You don’t think I’m gonna send any of my people up against Brother? S***, that n***er got more bodies on him than a Chinese cemetery.[to Stringer, about Brother Mouzone]
Omar to one side holding a spade, and maybe Marlo to the other with a shovel. And just at this moment, I managed to crawl out my own damn grave. No way do I crawl back in.[after making a deal with Omar]
